After Germany, Farmers’ Protests Rock France, Belgium
Paris was under siege on January 29, 2024, as farmers blocked the major access points to the French capital with tractors and bales of hay, while many planned to stay […]
An Expansion That Adds Economic Heft
The membership of BRICS, an intergovernmental organisation comprising of Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, has doubled in 2024. During Moscow’s presidency, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the […]
Farmers’ Protests In Germany Underline Frustration
Of all the different protest actions in Germany in 2023, the Tractorcades of the farmers in the weeks before Christmas were the most effective, in particular the pattern of road […]
‘Classical History’ Versus ‘Ancient History’
Historian Dr C I Isaac, the head of a sub-committee of the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT, an autonomous organisation set up by the Government of India […]
Report Reveals A Bright Light In Dark Times
The UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) has been publishing the World Happiness Report every year since 2012. Interestingly, the Scandinavian countries have been securing the top positions in the […]
Ukraine Crisis: India’s ‘Assistance’ Asked For
India has repeatedly advised both Russia and Ukraine to resolve all the outstanding bilateral issues through peaceful negotiation in the last couple of years. During his recent meeting with Indian […]
‘Understanding’ The Indus Script…
Bahata Anshumali Mukherjee, a Bengaluru-based Bengali researcher, has explored a new horizon of Indus scripts used by people of Indus Valley Civilisation. In an essay published in Nature online journal […]
Multipurpose Pyramid Unearthed In Kazakhstan
At the very beginning of the Vedic Age (between BC 1500 and BC 600) in India, another noble civilisation was developing very close to the South Asian nation. The Iron […]
Hypocrisy Of Int’l Law Exposed
Almost four weeks have passed since the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas Movement began in West Asia on October 7, 2023. As Israel’s attack on the Gaza Strip […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 